White
Translation of "white" into Russian
white
NounUK
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whites pl
белый цвет
The room was painted in white.
Комната была покрашена в белый цвет.
The white of your outfit blinds me!
Белый цвет твоего костюма меня ослепляет!
The white of the snow was blinding.
Белизна снега была ослепительной.
white
AdjectiveUK
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whiter Comp.
whitest Super.
The white snow covered the entire landscape.
Белый снег покрыл весь пейзаж.
His hair turned white as he aged.
Его волосы стали седыми с возрастом.
She looked white with fear.
Она выглядела бледной от страха.
Definitions
whites
NounPeople who are classified as belonging to the white race, especially in contexts of ethnicity or social grouping.
The census recorded the number of whites living in the region.
The white areas of the eyes, known as the sclera.
The doctor checked the whites of her eyes for signs of illness.
The white pieces in a game of chess or checkers.
He always prefers to play with the whites in chess.
White clothing, especially as worn for a particular purpose such as sports or work (e.g., tennis whites, cricket whites, or hospital whites).
All the players wore their whites for the championship match.
The white part of an egg, also known as albumen, which surrounds the yolk.
She separated the whites from the yolks to make a meringue.
white
NounUK
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A piece in chess or checkers that is of a light color, typically used by one player.
She played the white pieces and opened with the Queen's Gambit.
A type of wine that is pale yellow or straw-colored, made from green or yellow grapes.
He ordered a glass of white to pair with his seafood dish.
A person who is a member of a racial group having light skin coloration, especially one of European origin.
The census data showed an increase in the white population in the area.
A white or light-colored part of something, such as the white part of an egg or the white part of the eye.
She carefully separated the egg whites from the yolks for the meringue.
The color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most wavelengths of visible light; the opposite of black.
The walls of the room were painted a bright white to make the space feel larger.
white
VerbUK
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To make something white; to whiten.
She whited the ceiling before applying the final coat of paint.
(Literary) To become white or pale.
The peaks whited as the snowstorm swept across the range.
white
AdjectiveUK
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Of the color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most wavelengths of visible light; the opposite of black.
She wore a white dress to the wedding.
Belonging to or characteristic of a racial group having light skin pigmentation, especially of European origin.
The white population in the area has been steadily increasing.
Morally pure, innocent, or unblemished.
She has a white reputation in the community.
Pale or lacking color, often due to fear, illness, or emotion.
He turned white when he heard the shocking news.
Idioms and phrases
(someone's) great white hope
He is the company's great white hope for turning around their fortunes.
(чья-то) большая надежда
Он - большая надежда компании на изменение их положения к лучшему.
black and white
Someone sees everything in black and white.
черное и белое
Кто-то видит всё в черном и белом.
bleed white
The company tried to bleed its rivals white.
обескровить, эксплуатировать
Компания пыталась обескровить своих соперников.
blindingly white
The snow was blindingly white under the moonlight.
ослепительно белый
Снег был ослепительно белым под светом луны.
eggshell white
The kitchen was painted in an eggshell white color.
цвет яичной скорлупы
Кухня была окрашена в цвет яичной скорлупы.
gleaming white
The kitchen was decorated in a gleaming white color.
сияющий белый
Кухня была оформлена в сияющем белом цвете.
great white shark
The great white shark is one of the ocean's top predators.
белая акула
Белая акула - один из главных хищников океана.
in black and white
The contract was there in black and white.
черным по белому
Контракт был там черным по белому.
little white lie
She told a little white lie to avoid hurting his feelings.
невинная ложь
Она сказала невинную ложь, чтобы не обидеть его чувства.
milky white
The vase was a beautiful milky white color.
молочно-белый
Ваза была красивого молочно-белого цвета.
pearl white
The car was painted in a stunning pearl white finish.
жемчужно белый
Машина была окрашена в потрясающий жемчужно белый цвет.
predominantly white
The neighborhood is predominantly white.
преимущественно белый
Это соседство преимущественно белое.
snow white
The bride's dress was snow white.
белоснежный
Платье невесты было белоснежным.
snowy white
The bride wore a snowy white dress.
снежно-белый
Невеста была в снежно-белом платье.
spanking white
She wore a spanking white dress to the party.
ослепительно белый
Она надела ослепительно белое платье на вечеринку.
spotless white
She wore a spotless white dress to the event.
безупречно белый
Она надела безупречно белое платье на мероприятие.
wave the white flag
After several hours of negotiation, the company finally decided to wave the white flag.
сдаться
После нескольких часов переговоров компания наконец решила сдаться.
white alb
The priest wore a white alb during the service.
белая альба
Священник носил белую альбу во время службы.
white as a ghost
After the fright, she was white as a ghost.
бледный как смерть
После испуга она была бледная как смерть.
white as a sheet
After hearing the news, he turned white as a sheet.
белый как простыня
После того как он услышал новости, он побелел как простыня.
white as snow
Her new dress was white as snow.
белый как снег
Ее новое платье было белым как снег.
white baneberry
White baneberry is often found in moist woodland areas.
белая волчья ягода
Белую волчью ягоду часто можно найти во влажных лесных районах.
white béchamel
A classic white béchamel is the base for many French dishes.
белый бешамель
Классический белый бешамель является основой для многих французских блюд.
white bedsheet
The hotel room had a crisp white bedsheet.
белая простыня
В гостиничном номере была свежая белая простыня.
white blouse
The school uniform includes a white blouse.
белая блузка
Школьная форма включает в себя белую блузку.
white carnation
The bouquet included a white carnation.
белая гвоздика
В букет входила белая гвоздика.
white cerement
The white cerement symbolized purity and peace.
белый саван
Белый саван символизировал чистоту и мир.
white cerements
The tradition called for white cerements in the funeral rites.
белые саваны
Традиция предписывала использовать белые саваны в похоронных обрядах.
white cheddar
White cheddar is often used in gourmet dishes.
белый чеддер
Белый чеддер часто используется в изысканных блюдах.
white christmas
We are hoping for a white Christmas this year.
Белое Рождество
Мы надеемся на белое Рождество в этом году.